Summary
Republicans face rising fears of a 2026 midterms backlash after defeats in key races, with some blaming Trump’s tariffs and Elon Musk’s influence.
Trump announced sweeping new trade levies Wednesday, alarming GOP strategists who warn of higher prices and economic risks.
Vulnerable Republicans urge a return to economic messaging, citing concerns the party is overreaching. Democrats are leveraging Musk’s unpopularity, linking him to GOP policies.
The GOP remains divided over how to respond.
If I believed that, they’d stop doing stupid shit.
Since they aren’t, I don’t believe they are worried in thetvemidhdjdm
Never seen someone give up on the last sentence they were writing like that
Honestly, I think he just stroked out
Actually I was dosing off. I had thought I wrote “in the slightest” but I remember it being real blurry before I hit enter.
I’m leaving it because I’m laughing my ass off about how it turned out
Been there, my friend!
Drink a covfefe.
I do all the time on phone keyboards